Jason Melius                                                                                                    

North Hollywood, CA 91606                        ........................................          jason@thehellyousay.net

 

PROFILE

Skilled in all aspects of running an effective and efficient A.D. department. 

Extremely capable of performing all duties responsible by a 1st A.D.

Trained by DGA 1st Assistant Director Jim Whitworth. 

Proficient in Production Reports, Call Sheets, SAG/AFTRA paperwork, EP/MM scheduling software as well as Microsoft Word.

 

RECENT
PRODUCTION
EXPERIENCE

 

 

1st Assistant Director                                                               2004-present

Full script breakdown and scheduling. Maintain liaison between director, cast, and all departments/production office. Keep set running efficiently/safely  

 

 

1st  Assistant Director

Crown Prince of Heaven – Short –Los Angeles, CA

1st  Assistant Director

Not Even Death – Short –Los Angeles, CA

 

1st Assistant Director

Petco Park Project – TV Pilot – San Diego, CA

 

1st  Assistant Director

Devil’s Matchmaker – Short –Los Angeles, CA

 

2nd Assistant Director      
R3009 – Short – Denver, CO      

 

1st Assistant Director      
Consider My Life –TV Pilot (prep)– Los Angeles, CA

 

1st Assistant Director 
WeedshopTV Pilot – Los Angeles, CA

 

1st Assistant Director 
2.0 Feature – Los Angeles, CA

 

1st Assistant Director 
Lost SoulFeature – Los Angeles, CA

1st Assistant Director 
Breast Picture Feature – Los Angeles, CA

Apr 2009

 

 

Mar 2009

 

 

Mar 2009

 

 

Mar 2009

 

 

Feb 2009

 

 

Feb 2009

 

 

Feb 2009

 

 

Dec 2008

 

 

Oct 2008

 

 

Aug 2008

   

SAG Military Actor                                                                     2006- Present

Military Background Actor 

24/NCIS/The Unit/Transformers/CSI New York                           

 

 

OTHER
EMPLOYMENT

Xingtone, Inc. Los Angeles, CA

2004-2007

Lead Software Innovation Manger

Responsible for managing software enhancements/improvements

     to keep ahead of the competition.

Act as training instructor (preceptor) for new employees.

 

 

EDUCATION

United States Marine Corps

1999-2003

Computer/Weapon Systems Uh-1, AH-1 Helicopters